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Banjo Pickin' Girl
Publication date 2004
Publisher
Appalshop
Digitizing sponsor
Appalshop
Banjo Pickin' Girl documents the story of a young Appalachian woman who is struggling with how to carry on her family's rich tradition of playing and performing mountain music. The piece explores how the death of her father, a charismatic musician, complicates her feelings about the music and her role in carrying it on.
Contact Information
306 Madison Street
Whitesburg, KY 41858
Web: http://www.appalshop.org/
Reviews
Reviewer:
Dan Leighton
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June 2, 2008
Subject: Beautiful
Subject: Beautiful
A very touching and engaging portrait of a families traditions.
Wonderful.
Wonderful.
